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  • November 13, 2013

1st Way’s new building a place ‘of great beauty’

Bob Bevers never used to have a stance on right-to-life issues. “I never really gave it much thought...
  • November 12, 2013

Blue Mass honors emergency personnel including 23 line-of-duty losses

Active and retired police officers and firefighters joined fellow colleagues, families of the fallen, Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted...
  • November 11, 2013

Catholics pray for veterans, true freedom during annual ‘Red, White and Blue’ Mass

Catholics and others with connections to the military did their best to show both their patriotism and their...
  • November 8, 2013

Rosary Sunday poster contest winners get pizza with the bishop

Catholic students from across the Diocese of Phoenix submitted more than 3,000 entries to this year’s Rosary Sunday...
  • November 8, 2013

Keeping status quo for undocumented called ‘stain on soul of nation’

Passing comprehensive immigration reform is "a matter of great moral urgency that cannot wait any longer for action,"...
  • October 31, 2013

Students tip their hat to kindergartener with cancer

Students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel only slightly dressed up today. Their motive wasn’t candy, rather the...
  • October 30, 2013

‘Red, White and Blue’ Mass to honor veterans

Arizona is home to more than half a million veterans who comprise roughly 11 percent of the state’s...
  • October 29, 2013

Catholics mark 80th year of Scottsdale mission

Amid the art, specialty retail and dining that defines downtown Scottsdale sits a distinctively Catholic presence that connects...
  • October 25, 2013

Two earn Teacher of Year award among state’s private educators

Two Catholic school teachers earned top honors through the Arizona Council for American Private Education. Several others were...
  • October 24, 2013

St. James Parish reaches out to help students in Uganda

Friends and supporters of E3 Africa, an organization that helps students in Uganda obtain an education, listened in...